Photography and death : framing death throughout history

Examining a spectrum of post-mortem images, this volume considers what death photography communicates about attitudes related to dying, mourning and the afterlife. Focusing on American examples, topics are discussed alongside contemporary representations of death, as seen in celebrity death images a...

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Main Author Harris, Racheal (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
SeriesEmerald studies in death and culture.
Subjects
Postmortem photography > Psychological aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781839090479
9781839090455
DOI10.1108/9781839090455
Physical Description1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations ; cm.

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Summary:Examining a spectrum of post-mortem images, this volume considers what death photography communicates about attitudes related to dying, mourning and the afterlife. Focusing on American examples, topics are discussed alongside contemporary representations of death, as seen in celebrity death images and forensic photography.
Item Description:Includes index.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781839090479
9781839090455
DOI:10.1108/9781839090455
Physical Description:1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations ; cm.

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